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Motives of Honor, Pleasure, and Profit: Plantation Management in the Colonial Chesapeake, 1607-1763 - Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Lorena S. Walsh New edition
Motives of Honor, Pleasure, and Profit: Plantation Management in the Colonial Chesapeake, 1607-1763 - Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
Lorena S. Walsh
A history of plantation management in the Chesapeake colonies of Virginia and Maryland, ranging from the founding of Jamestown to the close of the Seven Years' War and the end of the 'Golden Age' of colonial Chesapeake agriculture. It contains stories about the planters themselves, including family dynamics and relationships with enslaved workers.
720 pages, 37 illustrations, 6 figures, 39 tables, 12 maps, notes, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807832349 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 736 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 236 × 50 mm · 1.22 kg |